Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in India
India: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 25.43 million number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
25.43 million number
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
1st
of 205 countries
All-time high
25.53 million number
in 2018
All-time low
13.22 million number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in India, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in India stood at 25.43 million number.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in India peaked at 25.53 million number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 13.22 million number, in 1970.
India ranks 1st of 205 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in India, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 13.22 million number | — |
| 1971 | 13.48 million number | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 13.77 million number | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 14.07 million number | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 14.40 million number | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 14.72 million number | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 14.98 million number | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 15.20 million number | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 15.47 million number | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 15.76 million number | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 16.07 million number | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 16.38 million number | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 16.72 million number | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 17.08 million number | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 17.46 million number | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 17.84 million number | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 18.18 million number | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 18.49 million number | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 18.85 million number | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 19.22 million number | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 19.62 million number | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 20.09 million number | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 20.63 million number | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 21.15 million number | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 21.68 million number | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 22.16 million number | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 22.51 million number | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 22.77 million number | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 23.04 million number | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 23.30 million number | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 23.53 million number | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 23.70 million number | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 23.82 million number | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 23.95 million number | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 24.06 million number | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 24.17 million number | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 24.32 million number | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 24.49 million number | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 24.65 million number | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 24.80 million number | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 24.93 million number | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 25.06 million number | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 25.17 million number | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 25.27 million number | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 25.35 million number | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 25.41 million number | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 25.46 million number | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 25.52 million number | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 25.53 million number | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 25.53 million number | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 25.43 million number | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.51 million number | 13.22 million number | 15.76 million number | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.63 million number | 16.07 million number | 19.22 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.70 million number | 19.62 million number | 23.30 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.15 million number | 23.53 million number | 24.80 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.32 million number | 24.93 million number | 25.53 million number | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.43 million number | 25.43 million number | 25.43 million number | 1 |
Countries ranked near India
More reference data data for India
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 68.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 70.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 309.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 85.03 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in India?
- Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in India was 25.43 million number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 25.53 million number in 2018.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.22 million number in 1970.
- How does India rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- India ranks 1st out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.